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Acceptance and Commitment Therapy  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • Contextually focused form of cognitive behavioral psychotherapy that uses MINDFULNESS and behavioral activation to increase patients' psychological flexibility in areas such as ability to engage in values-based, positive behaviors while experiencing difficult thoughts, emotions, or sensations.

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-D9LGTHDQ-H

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